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. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERA L CA TALOG UE. 49 Fagus s. var. purpurea Riversii. Rivers" Smouth-leaved Purple Beech. B. This variety, which we procured of Mr. Rivers, differs from the ordinar}- Purple-leaved Beech by its compact symmetrical habit of growth, and crimson foHage early in the spring, changing to a dark purple in summer. The fittest of allptirple-leaved trees. S i. 50. var. purpurea rosea marginata. Rose-margined Purple-leaved Beech. A charming variety of the Purple-leaved Beech, with beautiful rose-margined leaves. A distinct and fine novelty ; but as
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERA L CA TALOG UE. 49 Fagus s. var. purpurea Riversii. Rivers" Smouth-leaved Purple Beech. B. This variety, which we procured of Mr. Rivers, differs from the ordinar}- Purple-leaved Beech by its compact symmetrical habit of growth, and crimson foHage early in the spring, changing to a dark purple in summer. The fittest of allptirple-leaved trees. S i. 50. var. purpurea rosea marginata. Rose-margined Purple-leaved Beech. A charming variety of the Purple-leaved Beech, with beautiful rose-margined leaves. A distinct and fine novelty ; but as the foliage bums it should have a shaded position. Small trees. var. quercifolia. Oak-leaved Beech. B. Dwarf habit; distinct, fine foliage. One of the finest Beeches. var. Zlatia. Golden-leaved Beech. A grand new variety and a valuable addition to the list of Beeches. Foliage large, golden yellow. Makes a fine contrast when planted with the Purple-leaved Beech. Small trees. S^. CUT-LEAVED BEECH (-Reduced). FRAXINUS. Ash. Esche. Gt Frexe. Fr. This is a large family, and comprises many species and varieties of great beauty and value. Americana. American White Ash. B. A well known native tree. 50c. var. alba argentea marginata. Silver-margined Leaved Ash. B. A medium sized tree with elegantly variegated foliage. The inner portions of the leaves are a deep green, while the margins are silven,- white. var. aucubaefolia, Ash. B. A beautiful variety, with gold-blotched leaves like the Japan Aucuba. As the variegation is permanent, the tree is valuable for grouping %nth purple leaved trees. var. Bosci. Bosc's Ash. B. A scarce American variety, with dark, glossy foliage, and brown woollv shoots ; disrinct and fine. var. juglandifolia. Walnut-leaved Ash. flowers in Mav. B. A native tree, growing from 30 to 50 feet high; B. var. pannosa. Cloth-like-leaved Ash downy, and foliage much larger. var. rufa. Rufous-haired Ash.
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